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US soul legend unrecognisable 34 years after no1 anthem & 6 Grammy noms

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At 70 years old, the famous singer has been showing off her ageless looks
At 70 years old, the famous singer has been showing off her ageless looks

US soul legend Oleta Adams looks totally stunning more than three decades after her success on stage.

She's best known for her number one anthem and six Grammy nominations during her career in the early 1980s.

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Oleta Adams pictured in 1994Credit: Alamy
The 70-year-old posted a video talking to fans just weeks ago
The 70-year-old posted a video talking to fans just weeks agoCredit: Instagram/@theofficialoletaadams
Fans can't believe her youthful appearance
Fans can't believe her youthful appearanceCredit: Instagram / @theofficialoletaadams

Now 70, the singer behind the famous cover of Get Here has showed off her ageless beauty.

Promoting her upcoming tour dates in April, the multi-platinum-selling artist looked radiant.

She told fans: "I hope 2024 is treating you well so far.

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"It's treating me well because on April 5th I get to return to Orange County Performing Arts Centre.

"What an exciting place to play.

"When I think of all the artists who have graced the stage there. it just oozes with excitement.

"It would be fantastic if you could join me there - and bring a friend!"

As well as being a hugely successful singer, Oleta is a pianist and songwriter.

She started out in the early 1980s, before gaining fame via her contributions to Tears for Fears' international chart-topping album The Seeds of Love.

Her Grammy-nominated cover of Brenda Russell's Get Herewas a top five hit in both the UK and the U.S.

Adams has been nominated for four Grammy Awards, as well as two Soul Train Music Awards.

Amanda Devlin

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